Programmatic Officer – Opioid Trust (Atlanta)

About the role

The State of Georgia is seeking a Programmatic Officer to support the Opioid Crisis Abatement Trust. Based in Atlanta, the role blends contract management, grant oversight, and data analysis to ensure effective use of trust funds.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee contract development, execution, and compliance for grant agreements.
• Analyze and process contractor invoices and programmatic reports.
• Conduct site visits and monitor grant deliverables and spend‑down.
• Coordinate with the Office of Procurement, Contracts, and Accounts Payable to ensure timely payments.
• Answer contractor inquiries and manage contract extensions or modifications.
• Act as a steward of trust funds, guaranteeing they are used for intended purposes.

Required profile

• Excellent organizational and attention‑to‑detail abilities.
• Strong critical‑thinking and problem‑solving skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication.
• Ability to handle confidential information responsibly.
• Capacity to work independently with minimal supervision.

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive salary of $60,000 per year.
• Hybrid work arrangement with approximately 15% travel.
• Comprehensive benefits package for all career stages.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on public health in Georgia.